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4th vocab
Term | Definition |
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abscond | to run off and hide |
access | approach or admittance to places, persons, things, :and increase |
anarchy | a lack of government and law confusion |
arduous | hard to do requiring much effort |
auspicious | favorable fortunate |
daunt | to overcome with fear, intimidate, to dishearten, discourage |
disentangle | to free from tangles of complications |
fated | determined in advance by destiny or fortune |
hoodwink | to mislead by trick, swindle |
inanimate | not having life ; without energy or spirit |
incinerate | to burn to ashes |
intrepid | very brave, fearless, unshakable |
larceny | theft |
pliant | bending readily ; easily influenced |
pompous | overly self-important in speech and manner ; excessively stately or ceremonious. |
precipice | a very steep cliff; the brink of edge of disaster |
prototype | an original model on which later versions are patterned |
rectify | to make right, correct |
reprieve | a temporary relief or delay; |
revile | to attack with words call bad names |